Password policy
Password complexity is configurable through a system-wide password policy setting. Exivity supports the following policies:
| Policy | Rules |
|---|---|
| Length check | Passwords must be at least 8 characters long. |
| Length and dictionary check | Must pass rules above. Passwords must not be among the most common passwords (top 50.000). |
| Length, dictionary and entropy check | Must pass rules above. Passwords must have a Shannon entropy value of at least 3.5. |
To apply your desired password policy:
- Go to Administration > Settings > System
- Select your choice from the dropdown menu:

- Click Update to apply your changes.